Bathygadus
Genus of fishes
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Bathygadus is a genus of rattails of the family Bathygadidae.
| Bathygadus | |
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| Codheaded rattail, Bathygadus cottoides | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gadiformes |
| Suborder: | Macrouroidei |
| Family: | Bathygadidae |
| Genus: | Bathygadus Günther, 1878 |
| Type species | |
| Bathygadus cottoides Günther, 1878 | |
| Species | |
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Species
There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Bathygadus antrodes (Jordan & Starks, 1904)
- Bathygadus bowersi (Gilbert, 1905)
- Bathygadus cottoides Günther, 1878 (Codheaded rattail)
- Bathygadus dubiosus Weber, 1913
- Bathygadus entomelas Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920
- Bathygadus favosus Goode & Bean, 1886
- Bathygadus furvescens Alcock, 1894 (Blackfin rattail)
- Bathygadus garretti Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916
- Bathygadus macrops Goode & Bean, 1885 (Bullseye grenadier)
- Bathygadus melanobranchus Vaillant, 1888 (Vaillant's grenadier)
- Bathygadus nipponicus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1904)
- Bathygadus spongiceps Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 (Spongy rattail)
- Bathygadus sulcatus (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
